What is Ronald Knox's full name?
Ronald Arbuthnott Knox
Ronald Knox nickname(s):
Ronald Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott Knox
Ronald Knox date of birth:
February 17, 1888
How old was Ronald Knox when died?
69
Where was Ronald Knox born?
Kibworth Leicestershire, England
When did Ronald Knox die?
August 24, 1957
Ronald Knox body shape:
Average
What color are Ronald Knox's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is Ronald Knox's hair?
Brown - Light
Is Ronald Knox gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Ronald Knox?
Roman Catholic
What is Ronald Knox's ethnicity?
White
What is Ronald Knox nationality?
British
What is Ronald Knox's occupation?
Novelist, Priest
Short Biography
Knox, a son of the Bishop of Manchester and an Eton and Oxford educated classical scholar who converted to Catholicism in 1917 (soon becoming a priest and one of England’s most prominent and articulate Anglo-Catholics), published his first detective novel, The Viaduct Murder in 1925. Two more detective novels appeared in the 1920s (The Three Taps, 1927, and The Footsteps at the Lock, 1928), as well as Knox’s famous Detective Fiction Decalogue, wherein he laid down rules for the writing of detective fiction (all of which emphasized the puzzle aspect, or “fair play”--see